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That Lawless Stream: A History of the Mississippi River
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Caption: The city of New Orleans (detail), c1885, Credit: Library of Congress
The Mississippi River is central to the American landscape and imagination. And for centuries, it has served as a battlefield in which our most com...

Bought by WRPI, WOUB, WTJU, and KREV-LP


  • Added: Jun 14, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
Patent Pending: A History of Intellectual Property
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Caption: 1814 wood engraving of two types of locking mechanisms., Credit: (Library of Congress).
Can genes be patented? Are downloaders inhibiting musical creativity – or enhancing it? This week’s BackStory explores how Americans have viewed “i...

Bought by KUOW, WRPI, KBRP Community Radio, WMMT, WFPL News and more


  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Day in Tech History
From: Jeffrey Powers
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We run through Technology history on a daily basis

  • Added: Oct 02, 2009
  • Length: 04:40